As per the case facts a dispute concerning specific performance of an agreement led to appeals before the Supreme Court following a High Court decision Additional evidence was allowed to ... be considered during the Supreme Court proceedings The question arose regarding the validity of the decree of specific performance and whether it should be modified or upheld Finally the Supreme Court overturned the decree of specific performance that had been granted in favor of certain parties effectively dismissing their original suit For the appellant the specific performance decree for the disputed land was replaced with a financial obligation to pay a specified amount including interest if the payment was delayed beyond a certain period